PTR Highlights AI-Driven Energy Transformation and Asia’s Growing Power Infrastructure Needs Ahead of ADIPEC 2026
DELAWARE, USA, October 26, 2026 PTR Inc., a strategic growth partner in the power grid and new energy sectors, is highlighting the evolving priorities shaping the global energy industry ahead of ADIPEC 2026, where artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation and Asia’s growing energy requirements will feature prominently across the event’s conferences and exhibition.
As a media partner of ADIPEC 2026, PTR is supporting wider industry engagement around the developments influencing energy infrastructure, technology adoption and investment. The event, taking place in Abu Dhabi from 2–5 November 2026, will bring together energy producers, utilities, technology companies, investors and policymakers to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the sector.
This year’s programme reflects two increasingly interconnected shifts across the global energy landscape: the application of AI to improve energy operations and infrastructure performance, and the growing demand for reliable energy supply and investment across Asia.
AI and digitalisation reshape energy infrastructure priorities
ADIPEC 2026 will bring AI and digital transformation into focus across its Strategic and Technical Conferences, exhibition and Leadership Roundtables, reflecting the industry’s growing interest in applying intelligent technologies to real-world energy operations. These developments have implications extending beyond software and automation. As energy systems become more digitally connected, the sector must also address the infrastructure, grid resilience, investment and operational requirements needed to support increasingly complex electricity networks. At the same time, the rapid expansion of AI and data centres is adding to electricity demand, strengthening the relationship between digital infrastructure development and power-system planning.
For the power grid and electrical infrastructure industries, these trends reinforce the importance of understanding how technology adoption, capacity expansion and modernisation are influencing market opportunities and investment priorities.
Asia’s growing energy demand brings infrastructure investment into focus
Alongside AI-driven transformation, ADIPEC 2026 will highlight Asia’s growing influence on global energy markets. The event has confirmed participation from 353 Asian companies and six country pavilions representing China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and South Korea.
With more than 2,250 exhibitors and over 1,800 confirmed speakers expected across ADIPEC 2026, the event will provide a platform for industry stakeholders to examine the energy supply, infrastructure, technology and investment requirements associated with the region’s continued economic and industrial growth.
Asia’s expanding electricity needs, alongside rising demand from industrial development, urbanisation and digital infrastructure, are increasing the importance of reliable energy supply and investment across generation, transmission, distribution and supporting infrastructure. For manufacturers, utilities, technology providers and investors, these developments create a need for greater visibility into regional market dynamics, infrastructure priorities and emerging opportunities across the power and energy value chain.
The convergence of these themes also highlights the importance of connecting global technology developments with regional market requirements. From grid modernisation and capacity expansion to digitalisation and energy management, understanding these interconnected priorities will be essential to navigating the sector’s next phase of growth.
About ADIPEC
Hosted by ADNOC and held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, ADIPEC 2026 will take place in Abu Dhabi from 2–5 November 2026. ADIPEC brings together governments, industry leaders, investors and technology innovators to address the developments shaping global energy supply, infrastructure, investment and technology. The 2026 event is expected to welcome 239,000 attendees, more than 2,250 exhibiting companies and over 1,800 speakers across its conferences and exhibition.
For more information, visit www.adipec.com.
About PTR Inc.
With over a decade of experience in the power grid and new energy sectors, PTR Inc. has evolved from a core market research firm into a strategic growth partner, supporting organisations across the electrical infrastructure manufacturing ecosystem. PTR provides bespoke and syndicated research, market intelligence, expert networking, advisory and strategic communications services to help clients navigate energy transition, grid modernisation, digitalisation and e-mobility opportunities. With clients across 20 countries, PTR supports organisations in identifying market opportunities, developing go-to-market strategies and accelerating growth across target segments.
For more information, visit www.ptr.inc.